A Nigerian refugee struggles to integrate into Australian society after escaping the clutches of Boko Haram, until he meets a woman who opens her home, and ultimately her heart, to him.
Watch the official Akoni 2021 trailer in HD below.
Kit Esuruoso as Akoni
Genna Chanelle Hayes as Violet
Jemima Osunde as Aretta
Mark Coles Smith as Sammy
Ophelia Klenam Dzidzornu as Tujuka
Simon Elrahi as Joe
Pippa Grandison as Cybil
Genna Chanelle Hayes Director
Calum Stewart Cinematography
Maria Alfonsine Music
Rodrigo Balart Editor
Carlo Crescini Production Design
Genna Chanelle Hayes Writer
Genna Chanelle Hayes Producer
Australia 07 October 2021
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